HA HUY TAP SECONDARY SCHOOL TEST FOR MARCH - GRADE 9

2020 – 2021 Time : 45 minutes

Full name:…………
Class: 9…
CODE 001

-- Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs
correction in each of the following questions from {<1>} to {<3>}.
(<1>) If you did more exercise, your muscle will be stronger.
A. If B. exercise C. muscle D. will be
(<2>) My father used to giving me some good advice whenever I had a problem.
A. giving B. some good  C. whenever D. a problem
(<3>) Today was such beautiful day that I couldn’t bring myself to complete all my chores.
A. such beautiful day  B. myself  C. to complete  D. my chores
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete
each of the following questions from {<1>} to {<2>}.
(<1>) - “What shall we do this weekend?”
- “________”
A. No problem. B. Let's go outing to the zoo.
C. Oh. that's good. D. I'll go out for dinner.
(<2>) - “Would you mind if I turned up the TV?”
- “_______”
A. No, no. Please do it. B. No, I don't do it.
C. Yes, I would. D. What a question!
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose main stress pattern is
different from that of the others from {<1>} to {<2>}.
(<1>) A. bilingual B. attraction C. marinate D. official
(<2>) A. language B. popular C. technical D. Vietnamese
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part
is pronounced differently from that of the others from {<1>} to {<2>}.
(<1>) A. guarantee B. sunrise C. sculpture D. clumsy
(<2>) A. prepared B. annoyed C. reached D. played
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to
the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions from {<1>} to {<2>}.

(<1>) Your poster is very good. I think that you could enhance it by adding some more color. That will
tend to attract everyone's attention.

A draw again B. throw away C. make worse D. make better

(<2>) My mother often tells me never to accept a lift from someone I've just met.
A. assist B. deny C. refuse D. prevent
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to complete each of
the following questions from {<1>} to {<9>}.
(<1>) I had no________ that the unemployment rate was so high in this country.
A. knowledge B. idea C. question D. understanding
(<2>) Children with________ diseases should not be allowed to go to school.
A. contacted B. constant C. infectious D. influential
(<3>) The water clock was_______ by the Chinese in the 11th century.
A. built B. kept C. examined D. made
(<4>) A good clock always keeps_______ time.

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 A. certain B. accurate C. true D. serious
(<5>) My father is going to visit Mr. Cuong __________ lives in Hanoi Capital.
A. who B. whom C. why D. which
(<6>) She felt very __________ because of her good result.

A. happy B. happiness C. happily D. unhappy

(<7>) I suggest we ________ energy-saving bulbs instead of ordinary 100-watt bulbs.

A. to use B. used C. using D. should use
(<8>) I am disappointed ....... people have spoiled this area.
A. that B. when C. with D. in
(<9>) What would you do if you _____________ a million dollars?
A. win B. won C. had won D. will win
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions from {<1>} to {<2>}.
(<1>) The Internet is available only in cities and towns, so we cannot easily get access to it in the
countryside.
A. visiting B. existing C. safe D. helpful
(<2>) The twins are so alike; I cannot tell one from the other.
A. similar B. different C. changeable D. confident
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Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct answer to each of the questions from {<1>} to {<5>}.
There are many different ways to keep fit. One of the most important ways is by exercising.
Exercising must be done on a regular basis. The amount of exercise done each time is dependent on the
free time that a person has. Exercises can be done from twenty minutes to an hour. Sometimes, daily five-
minute exercises are just as effective.
Exercising can take place both indoors and outdoors. Those who exercise indoors often do so in
the comfort of air-conditioned gymnasiums. They train on equipment that has been specifically designed
to tone the different parts of the body. Sometimes, games can also be played indoors. Badminton courts
and even some swimming pools are found indoors.
There are many different types of outdoor exercises. These include tennis, cycling and even rock
climbing. Most people enjoy outdoor activities because they like being in the sun or are attracted to its
sense of peace and quiet. Yet there are others who like the wind blowing against them. Some of these
activities are only suitable for people with a taste for adventure.
Exercising is crucial in a different regime. The type of exercise a person takes up depends on his
lifestyle and personality. It is important that a person finds an exercise that is suitable for him.
(<1>) According to the passage, why do some people spend less time exercising?
A. Five minutes is effective for them. B. They do not have much free time.
C. Gymnasiums are expensive. D. They keep fit not by exercising.
(<2>) Which of the following is NOT a place for indoor exercise as mentioned in the passage?
A. gymnasiums B. badminton courts
C. swimming pools D. tennis courts
(<3>) The underlined word ‘‘These” in the passage refers to________.
A. different types B. outdoor exercises
C. people D. activities
(<4>) Which statement is TRUE according to the passage?
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 A. People should exercise from time to time.
B. Outdoor exercises are more popular than indoor ones.
C. Rock climbing is suitable for adventurous people.
D. Facilities in gymnasiums are not effective.
(<5>) Which of the following influences the particular type of exercise a person takes up?
A. lifestyle B. health C. occupation D. income
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from {<1>} to {<5>}.
Today, supermarkets are found in almost every large city in the world. But the first supermarket
([<1>])______opened only fifty years ago. It was opened in New York by a man named Michael Cullen.
A supermarket is different ([<2>])______other types of stores in several ways. In supermarkets, goods
are placed on open shelves. The ([<3>])_______ choose what they want and take them to the checkout
counter. This means that fewer shop assistants are needed than in other stores. The way products are
displayed is another difference between supermarkets and many other types of stores; ([<3>])______
example, in supermarkets, there is usually a display of small inexpensive items just in front of the
checkout counter: candies, chocolates, magazines, cheap foods and so on.
Most customers ([<5>])______go to a supermarket buy goods from a shopping list. They know exactly
what they need to buy. They do the shopping according to a plan.
(<1>) A. is                   B. has been               C. was                                  D. were
(<2>) A. in                   B. from                     C. of                                     D. with
(<3>) A. customers     B. managers              C. assistants                         D. sellers
(<4>) A. in                   B. for                         C. of                                     D. by
(<5>) A. who               B. what                     C. which                               D. whom
--------- Mark the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the
following questions from {<1>} to {<4>}.
(<1>) My grandparents often lighted their house with oil lamps.
A. My grandparents use to light their house with oil lamps.
B. My grandparents got used to light their house with oil lamps.
C. My grandparents used to lighting their house with oil lamps.
D. My grandparents used to light their house with oil lamps.
(<2>) People think the Samba is the most popular dance in Brazil.
A. The Samba is thought to be the most popular dance in Brazil.
B. It is thought that the Samba was the most popular dance in Brazil.
C. It is thought that the Samba is among the most popular dances in Brazil.
D. In Brazil, the Samba is thought to be one of the most popular dances.
(<3>) Smoking is an extremely harmful habit. You should give it up immediately.
A. As smoking is an extremely harmful habit, you should give it up immediately.
B. When you give up smoking immediately, you will affect your health with this harmful habit.
C. Stop your smoking immediately so it will become one of your extremely harmful habits.
D. You should give up smoking immediately and you will fall into an extremely harmful habit.
(<4>) I haven’t tried this kind of food before.
A. It’s a long time since I tried this kind of food.
B. I have tried this kind of food many times.
C. This is the first time I had tried this kind of food.
D. This is the first time I have tried this kind of food.
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